Pushkin

It is not that Pushkin had no luck!




1816. Pushkin called a duel Paul Hannibal own uncle.
Reason: Paul stole a young 17-year-old Pushkin lady at the ball (by the way, not so beautiful).
The result: a duel canceled.

1817. Pushkin called a duel Kaverina Peter, his friend. Reason: humorous poems composed Kaverin.
The result: a duel canceled.

1819. Pushkin called a duel poet Kondrati Ryleeva. Reason: Rileyev told to secular salon joke about Pushkin.
The result: a duel canceled.

1819. Pushkin called to a duel by his friend William Kiichelbecker.
Reason: humorous poems about Kuchelbecker, namely, the passage "kyuhelbekerno and sick."
Outcome: shot William in Pushkin, and Pushkin in Wilhelm not.

1819. Pushkin called a duel Modest Korff, an employee of the Ministry of Justice.
Reason: Pushkin servant molested drunk a servant Korf, who had beaten him.
The result: a duel canceled.

1819. Pushkin called a duel major Denisevich.
Reason: Pushkin behaved provocatively in the theater, shouting at artists and Denisevich reprimanded him.
The result: a duel canceled.

1820. Pushkin called a duel Fyodor Orlov and Alexey Alexeev.
Reason: Alekseev and Orlov did Pushkin remark for what he tried to drunk to play pool and disturb others.
The result: a duel canceled.

1821. Pushkin called on the French duel officer Degil service.
Reason: quarrel with unexplained circumstances.
The result: a duel canceled.

1822. Pushkin called a duel Colonel Semyon Starov. Reason: The restaurant is not shared with the orchestra of the casino, where both indulged in gambling.
Outcome: shot but both missed.

1822. Pushkin called a duel 65 year old state councilor Ivan lans.
The reason: a quarrel during a festive dinner.
The result: a duel canceled.

1822. Pushkin called a duel Moldavian nobleman Todor Balsha, owner of the house where he was staying in Moldova.
Reason: Pushkin enough politely answered a question Balsha spouse, Maria.
Outcome: shot but both missed.

1822. Pushkin is a duel Bessarabian landowner Skartla Pruncul.
The reason: He was as a second in a duel, where Pushkin was also a second, and they are normally agree on the rules of the duel. The result: a duel canceled.

1822. Pushkin is a duel Severin Potocki. Reason: The discussion at the dinner table of serfdom. The result: a duel canceled.

1822. Pushkin called a duel captain Rutkowski. Reason: Pushkin did not believe that there is hail, weighing 3 pounds (the weight of the hailstone and still there are approx. Mine) and ridiculed the retired captain.
The result: a duel canceled.

1822. Pushkin called on Chisinau duel rich Inglezi.
Reason: Pushkin molested his wife, Lyudmila Shekora gypsy.
The result: a duel canceled.

1822. Pushkin called a duel Warrant Officer of the General Staff, Alexander Zubov.
Reason: Pushkin teeth had caught cheating during a game of cards.
Outcome: Zubov shot Pushkin (past), and Pushkin himself from the shot refused.

1823. Pushkin was summoned to a duel of the young writer Ivan Rousseau.
Reason: Pushkin's personal dislike for this person.
The result: a duel canceled.

1826. Pushkin called a duel Nicholas Turgenev, one of the leaders of the Union of Welfare, a member of the Northern Society. Reason: Turgenev swore poems of the poet, in particular, his epigrams. The result: a duel canceled.

1827. Pushkin called a duel artillery officer Vladimir Solomirsky.
Reason: the lady officer named Sofia, to which Pushkin showed sexual interest.
The result: a duel canceled.

1828. Pushkin called a duel Minister of Education Alexander Golitsyn.
Reason: bold epigram Pushkin wrote to the Minister and he gave it to him for interrogation.
The result: a duel canceled.

1828. Pushkin called a duel Secretary of the French Embassy in St. Petersburg Lagrenet.
Reason: (unknown) dama at the ball.
The result: a duel canceled.

1829. Pushkin called a duel official Foreign Ministry Khvostov.
Reason: Khvostov expressed his dissatisfaction epigramami Pushkin, in particular, those that Khvostov Pushkin compares with a pig.
The result: a duel canceled.

1836. Pushkin called a duel Prince Nikolai Repin. Reason: dissatisfaction with Pushkin poems about themselves.
The result: a duel canceled.

1836. Pushkin called a duel Foreign Ministry official Seeds Hlyustina.
Reason: Hlyustin expressed his dissatisfaction with the poet's verses. The result: a duel canceled.

1836. Pushkin called a duel Vladimir Sologub.
Reason: Sologub unflattering remarks about the wife of the poet Natalia.
The result: a duel canceled.

1836-37 year. Pushkin called a duel French officer Georges Dantes.
Cause: The anonymous letter, which asserts that Pushkin's wife is cheating on him with Dantes.
Outcome: Pushkin died of wounds January 29, 1837.



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